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A philosophy of classification that arranges organisms by their common ancestry, based on the branching of the evolutionary family tree, as perceived by shared character states.<\/p>\n

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Initially popularized by Willi Hennig’s 1950 book entitled Phylogenetic Systematics, cladistics is a system oftaxonomic classification of organisms (and\/or their specimens) that is based upon (determined) similar lines of selected shared traits.<\/p>\n

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A philosophy of classification that arranges organisms by their common ancestry, based on the branching of the evolutionary family tree, as perceived by shared character states. 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